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New York Explorer Pass: 90+ Things to Do including Edge

Big Bus Tours New York, 723 7th Ave, New York, NY 10019, USA
Duration

60 days (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

9 people

Languages

English

Overview

Prebook this Go City New York Explorer Pass for top NYC attractions before you get to the Big Apple to save time and money. Your pass is good for up to 60 days and you can choose from two to ten attractions when you book, depending on your needs for your trip. A great pick for families, some of the things to do include the One World Observatory, 9/11 Museum, Statue of Liberty, a hop-on hop-off bus tour, and more.

  • Create your own itinerary in New York City and explore at your own pace
  • Gain access to popular attractions throughout one of the busiest cities in the US
  • Choose to book admission for two to ten things to do before you check out
  • Pick from more than 90 attractions and save up to 50% on admission prices

What To Expect

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Empire State Building



Take in the whole Empire State Building Experience, including the newly renovated art-deco lobby, the sustainability and historical exhibits, and a free self-guided multimedia tour. See panoramic views of up to five states from the surrounding open-air promenade or from the climate controlled viewing galleries.

PLEASE NOTE: reservations are required for this attraction. For additional information regarding operating times and reservations, please check Go City app or digital guide provided. It’s not possible to reserve a time slot for sunset hours with your pass. We recommend visiting after sunset to enjoy views of the city at night!

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Edge NYC



The Edge is New York City’s most exciting new attraction, set high above the fabulous, glimmering, brand new Hudson Yards! You’ll ride the elevator 100 stories into the sky, then step out in the open air onto a vast viewing platform with the famous skyline right before your eyes.

Please note: Visit any kiosk outside the Edge entrance to reserve your entry in the next available time slot. For additional information including operating times check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Top of the Rock



Manhattan is all about skylines and Top of the Rock is up there with the best. You’ll hop in a glass elevator and whizz 70 floors up to the Top of the Rock Observatory. Comprising both indoor and outdoor spaces, this 55,000 square-foot area is made up of three observation decks that give you unobstructed, 360-degree views of the city, including Central Park, the Hudson River and even Connecticut on a clear day.

PLEASE NOTE: You will need to wait in line to receive a time slot. For additional information including operating times check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Big Bus Tours New York



Use your New York Explorer Pass for access to the Big Bus Classic Panoramic Tour. You’ll be taken from one hotspot to the next with a choice of uptown and downtown Manhattan routes.

Enjoy useful tips, trivia, and history you’ve never heard before. Pre-recorded audio guides are available in ten different languages.

• Admission Ticket Included

The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum



The 9/11 Memorial and Museum honor the nearly 3,000 victims of these attacks and all those who risked their lives to save others. Head to the Memorial’s twin reflecting pools that sit in the footprint of where the Twin Towers once stood.

PLEASE NOTE: You will need to wait in line to receive a time slot. For additional information including operating times check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Statue of Liberty



Visit the grounds of Liberty Island and get unbeatable views of Lady Liberty and downtown Manhattan aboard a ferry. Then, head over to Ellis Island to learn all about American immigration and research your family history at the Ellis Island Immigration Museum.

PLEASE NOTE: Reservations are required for this activity. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided. Also note that access to the Pedestal and Crown of the Statue of Liberty is not included with your Pass. If you wish add access to those parts of the statue, you will need book Crown Reserve and/or Pedestal Reserve tickets separately and make reservations as soon as possible as space is limited and tours often sell out months in advance.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Unlimited Biking



Central Park Bike Rental by Unlimited Biking – Strap on your helmet for a whistle-stop tour of Manhattan’s top sights, including the great green lung that is Central Park, the Hudson and, of course, The Guggenheim.

4 hours • Admission Ticket Included

One World Observatory



Discover the dizzying heights of the One World Observatory, the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere. You’ll be amazed by 360° degree views over New York, reaching out to Brooklyn, Manhattan, the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building and more. PLEASE NOTE: You will need to wait in line to receive a time slot. For additional information including operating times check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Circle Line Cruises



Providing magnificent views of the Manhattan skyline and interesting tidbits about the city and its surroundings, Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises is a true New York institution and a “must-see” attraction while in town. Your New York Explorer Pass offers a variety of cruise options and tours, giving you unparalleled views of Manhattan so you can fill your social media with plenty of envy-inducing snaps.

PLEASE NOTE: Upon presentation of your pass, a time and date for the cruise must be selected. Please allow yourself at least 45-minutes for ample ticketing and boarding time. For additional information including operating times check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Intrepid Museum



Learn all about American military and maritime history at the Intrepid Museum and Space Shuttle, a museum that explores the past through four historic vessels: the Aircraft Carrier Intrepid, Submarine Growler, Space Shuttle Enterprise, and the British Airways Concorde. PLEASE NOTE: You will need to wait in line to receive a time slot. For additional information including operating times check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA)



More like a sanctuary than a museum, The Museum of Modern Art in midtown Manhattan has earned its reputation as the greatest collection of modern art in the world, and this world-famous institution is well worth the trip for anyone visiting New York City. PLEASE NOTE: Head to the MoMA ticket desk and present your pass to be issued a ticket for the next available time slot. For additional information including operating times check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

American Museum of Natural History



The American Museum of Natural History is one of the largest in the world and over five million history buffs visit every year. You might even recognize it as the star of the Robin Williams movie Night at the Museum. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Madame Tussauds New York



Make your way through fun themed areas and interact with the characters. You can hop on a flying bike with E.T., warm-up for late-night TV with Jimmy Fallon or compete to win the Hunger Games with Katniss Everdeen.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral



Catacombs by Candlelight Tour – This 90-minute guided tour will take you through the underground tunnels and passageways of historic catacombs, with plenty of spine-tingling stories as you go. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum



The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York City was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and is one of the 20th century’s most significant and unusual architectural structures. Whether the museum’s content rivals its exterior remains to be decided by the individual visitor.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Broadway



Broadway & Times Square Walking Tour – Go on a 1-hour and 45-minute walking tour of two New York City landmarks: Broadway and Times Square, led by a professional insider (an experienced actor or director!) with first-hand experience. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Whitney Museum of American Art



The Whitney Museum of American Art plays an integral role in the contemporary American art industry with an expansive collection featuring a range of twentieth-century and contemporary American art.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Museum of Sex



The Museum of Sex takes you on an educational journey to the epicenter of human sexuality, around the world, from past to present. Advocating open discourse, the museum displays 15,000 artifacts and perspectives on sexuality from leading scholars, artists, and more.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

SPYSCAPE



Visit SPYSCAPE®, a multi-sensory spy museum and immersive experience that lets you test your skills and intelligence in the world of espionage to discover your inner spy or spy detective.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

National Museum of the American Indian



NYC Slavery & Underground Railroad Walking Tour – Explore the origins of slavery in colonial New York on this guided tour. You’ll learn about how men and women banded together to form the risky network that became the Underground Railroad, and you’ll hear some of the stories from those who traveled the route in pursuit of freedom. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Greenwich Village



Greenwich Village Walking Tour – Take a two-hour guided tour of the ‘birthplace of American Counter-Culture’. Home to a large community of artists, writers, and creative types, this Greenwich Village Walking Tour will give you the inside look at one of the most bohemian areas of New York City. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Mount Morris Ascension Presbyterian Church



Harlem Jazz Series – Kick back, relax, and enjoy the cool vibrations of this spectacular jazz line-up. Artistically directed by Craig Harris, a jazz trombonist, composer, and longtime Harlem resident, the series works to showcase the gorgeous sounds of the classics with a bit of a new twinge on them. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Governors Island



Surrey Bike Rental on Governors Island – Just a short ferry ride from Manhattan or Brooklyn, Governors Island is a world away from the hustle and bustle of NYC – it boasts green spaces, car-free paths, and stunning views. Pedal around all 172 acres and explore the sights with a two-hour surrey rental.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Museum of the City of New York



There’s so much packed into the island of Manhattan that they had to make a museum about it. The aptly-named Museum of the City of New York (MCNY), focuses on the art and history of the Big Apple and boasts a wealth of artifacts showcasing the city’s past, present and future.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

New-York Historical Society Museum & Library



The New-York Historical Society Museum & Library hits the spot for anyone craving an offbeat and often surprising bite of New York City culture easily digested in an hour or two.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

The High Line



High Line – Chelsea – Meatpacking District Neighborhood Walking Tour – Start off by exploring trendy Chelsea Market, an abandoned factory that has been renovated into a food court where you can sample NYC foodie favorites. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Escape Virtuality



Delve into a whole new virtual world at Escape Virtuality, New York’s most exciting VR experience. Your pass includes one virtual reality experience, putting you behind the wheel, in the jungle, or walking the plank with a choice of realistic games. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

St. Patrick’s Cathedral



With your New York Explorer Pass, you’ll get expedited entry into the newly-restored cathedral affectionately known as America’s Parish Church. Download your tour narration ahead of your visit and enjoy the insightful commentary as you explore the historic site. The audio tour is currently offered in English, Spanish, Italian, French and Portuguese.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Museum of Jewish Heritage



Learn about Jewish life and history before, during and after the Holocaust at the Museum of Jewish Heritage.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Fotografiska New York



Anything but an ordinary museum, Fotografiska New York uses the power of photography to inspire a more conscious world with powerful, unparalleled exhibitions showcasing some of the world’s best photographers, housed in a historic landmark building located in the Flatiron District.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Rise New York



Go on an immersive journey through the evolution of NYC’s vibrant pop culture history before soaring skyward for a thrilling bird’s eye view of the Big Apple.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Rockefeller Center Tour



Spanning the area between Fifth and Sixth Avenue, Rockefeller Center has earned its reputation as a city within a city. Expert guides will take you on a magical Rockefeller Center Tour through its rich history, which is entertaining and educational even for New Yorkers! PLEASE NOTE: Capacity is limited to 10 guests per tour and tours are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. For additional information including operating times check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Wall Street



How Money Was Made: Wall Street Walking Tour – This 2.5-hour tour includes an in-depth live commentary that explores Wall Street’s financial and political importance. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

2 hours 40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Yankee Stadium



Yankee Stadium Classic Tour – Gain a new appreciation for the New York Yankee franchise and baseball history on a guided tour of legendary Yankee Stadium!

PLEASE NOTE: Tours are popular, we suggest arriving 15 minutes prior to your redeemed Classic Tour start time at the box office and please allow time for security. For additional information including operating times check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Chinatown



The Official Chinatown Walking Tour – Experience the sights, sounds and smells of Manhattan’s vibrant Chinatown with a guided walk through its narrow streets. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Little Italy



The Official Little Italy Walking Tour – Walk the ‘mean streets’ that inspired the young Martin Scorsese to become a filmmaker and discover the often troubled history of this cosmopolitan neighborhood. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

The Ride NYC



This 90-minute part-tour, part-performance takes you to downtown New York’s most notable landmarks and neighborhoods including Battery Park, the 9/11 Memorial, the Statue of Liberty, and more. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Westchester



Immerse yourself in a world made of LEGO® bricks at the ultimate indoor LEGO® playground, LEGOLAND® Discovery Center in Westchester, New York.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Woodbury Common Premium Outlets



No trip to New York is complete without a little shopping. Experience premium New York shopping without the premium New York price tags at The Woodbury Common Outlets and get everyday savings of 25%-65% off name brand designer fashion and goods. Includes roundtrip transportation.

PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

On Location Tours



NYC TV & Movie Bus Tour – On this in-depth tour, you’ll cover over 60 locations from best-loved shows and films, including Trainwreck, American Hustle, Mr. Robot, The Amazing Spider-Man, Marvel’s Daredevil and Jessica Jones. A knowledgeable guide will be on-hand to tell you insider secrets and trivia about all your binge-worthy favorites. PLEASE NOTE: This activity requires advanced reservations. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

2 hours 40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Artechouse NYC



For an immersive exhibition which crosses the boundaries of art, science and technology, head to ARTECHOUSE – New York’s Original Home for Digital Art!

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Museum of Broadway



Museum of Broadway | Get backstage access to the rich history and vibrant culture of Broadway theater. Explore interactive exhibits that showcase iconic performances, legendary actors and actresses, and behind-the-scenes insights into the production process. From original costumes and set designs to rare photographs and memorabilia, the museum’s collections offer a glimpse into the magic of Broadway.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Harlem One Stop Cultural Tours



Take a two-hour guided trip around the amazing neighborhood of Harlem, with four walking tours to choose from (taking place on different days of the week). From its Revolutionary War sites, historic mansions, row houses, churches, speakeasies, jazz clubs, and more, these guided tours are some of the best ways to explore Harlem’s diverse cultural and social history. PLEASE NOTE: This activity will require advanced booking. For additional information including operating times and reservations check the Go City app or digital guide provided.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Attractions and tours are subject to change. For the most up to date attraction line-up and accessibility information refer to the Go City app.
  • Go City child passes are only available for ages 3 to 12 years old. For any accompanying children under 3 yrs old please check with each individual attraction or tour whether infants are accepted and/or need to pay an entrance fee.
  • The New York Explorer Pass is activated the date of first use. Additional attractions purchased are valid up to 60-days after first use.
  • Your New York Explorer Pass will be immediately available as your 'ticket' after purchase. To use the app follow instructions on the pass document provided and make sure to update your email address when prompted. You will not be able to use the Go City app nor place advanced reservations, unless you update your email first.
  • PLEASE NOTE: Some attractions welcome visitors on the day and some need to be booked in advance, check the app or digital guidebook for instructions and place reservations well in advance (where needed) to avoid disappointment.
  • New York also has a few extremely popular attractions that don't have reservation requirements, but will involve wait times during busy periods. These include Top of the Rock Observation Deck, 9/11 Memorial & Museum, One World Observatory, Best of NYC Cruise by Circle Line Sightseeing Cruises and Liberty Super Express Cruise. For these attractions in particular, check all the tips included on the digital guide and app, to ensure you have the best sightseeing experience.
  • Attractions may have upgrades available and may be purchased the day visited, payable direct to the operator
  • Please note visits to the Empire State Building need to be booked in advance and it is not possible to book sunset time slots with your pass. We suggest booking for an evening slot to enjoy sweeping views of Manhattan's city lights at night!
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • Entry to 2-10 top attractions, tours or activities with one digital pass
  • Choose from four observation decks - Empire State Building, Edge, Top of The Rock and One World
  • World famous museums - MoMA, 9/11 Museum and American Museum of Natural History
  • Top things to do in NYC - Big Bus, Statue of Liberty Ferry, Central Park and more!
  • Go City app with everything you need to plan your trip (also available as PDF guide)
  • 60 days validity from first attraction visit
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Transportation to and from attractions unless stated
  • Gratuities

Durations

60 days (approx.)

Tour's Location

Big Bus Tours New York, 723 7th Ave, New York, NY 10019, USA
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